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Household of William Fowler (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Fowler and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fowler, born in 1851 in Whitby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Fowler, born in 1856 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Maggie (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and John H (born 1880 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Williams, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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William Fowler's household

Male

William

Fowler

Head
Female

Martha

Fowler

Wife
Female

Ada

Fowler

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Fowler

Daughter
Male

William

Fowler

Son
Male

John H

Fowler

Son
Male

Thomas

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Fowler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fowler

Head

Married

30

1851

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Fowler

Wife

Married

25

1856

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ada

Fowler

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Maggie

Fowler

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

William

Fowler

Son

Single

3

1878

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John H

Fowler

Son

Single

1

1880

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Williams

Boarder

Married

41

1840

Sunderland, Durham, England

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